I'd never been a good damsel in distress. I was a "hands-on" damsel. — Jennifer Armintrout Copy Share Image
The graves of those we have loved and lost distress and console as. — Arsene Houssaye Copy Share Image
The next summer, 1794, corn grew dear, and distress began in our land. — Joanna Southcott Copy Share Image
We may have uneasy feelings for seeing a creature in distress without pity; for we have not pity unless we wish to… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The greatest works of admiration, And all the fair examples of renown. Out of distress and misery are grown. — Samuel Daniel Copy Share Image
It takes more distress and poison to kill someone who has peace of mind and loves life. — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
There is no distress so complete but that even in the most critical moments the inexplicable sunrise of hope is seen in… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
When you are in deep distress and cannot restrain some expression of it, sit down and write out a harsh letter venting… — Donald T. Phillips Copy Share Image
We ought never to sport with pain and distress in any of our amusements, or treat even the meanest insect with wanton… — Hugh Blair Copy Share Image
No one hath seen beauty in its highest lustre who hath never seen it in distress. — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
Sookie is always in distress, it wouldn't be 'True Blood' if someone wasn't trying to kill her. — Anna Paquin Copy Share Image
The more we know Him, the more we will desire to know Him. As love increases with knowledge, the more we know… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
Do not distress yourself on account of any distaste or dryness you experience in God's service. He wills that you should serve… — Margaret Mary Alacoque Copy Share Image
Elinor was to be the comforter of others in her own distresses, no less than in theirs; and all the comfort that… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Grief is depression in proportion to circumstance; depression is grief out of proportion to circumstance. It is tumbleweed distress that thrives on… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Pain in all its forms is also a message, a kind of distress signal to our hearts and minds. There are times… — Karyn Kusama Copy Share Image
She was a stirrer of the pot, a lover of intrigue and distress, a creature who seemed to draw oxygen from the… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
If we do not work on all three levels -- body, feeling, mind -- the symptoms of our distress will keep returning,… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
Mindfulness can play a big role in transforming our experience with pain & other difficulties; it allows us to recognize the authenticity… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
On occasions, global or personal, we may feel we are distanced from God, shut out from heaven, lost, alone in dark and… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Neurotics, who cause less distress to themselves and their neighbours than those in the other category, are at war with their own… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
As believers, how can we fail to see that abortion, euthanasia and assisted suicide are a terrible rejection of God's gift of… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Discord occasions a momentary distress to the ear, which remains unsatisfied, and even uneasy, until it hears something better. I am convinced...that… — John Cage Copy Share Image
Therefore I tell my sorrows to the stones; Who, though they cannot answer my distress, Yet in some sort they are better… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
In times of economic distress, it's only natural for people - and Americans have done this for many years - to look… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
The help of God does not come to us when we are indifferent. It comes to the man who is depending on… — Alan Redpath Copy Share Image
Nothing detains the reader's attention more powerfully than deep involutions of distress, or sudden vicissitudes of fortune; and these might be abundantly… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.” — George Washington Copy Share Image
“I'm done being the damsel in distress. I don't need anyone to save me.” — C.J. Roberts Copy Share Image
